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Agusta Bell AB-412 SP
[ Royal Netherlands Air Force ]
The Royal Netherlands Air Force Agusta Bell AB-412 SP rescue helicopter is painted with a high visibility colour scheme of yellow and red.
This helicopter is being provided by 303 Squadron. The 303 Squadron Badge is pictured below.
303 Squadron is based at
Leeuwarden Air Base
in the north of the Netherlands.
Specifications
Aircraft Description
Rescue Helicopter
Engine
Pratt & Whitney PT6T-3B Twinpac
Max Speed
255km/h
Range
650km
Max Weight
5,400kg
Crew / Passengers
13 crew & survivors
Rotor Diameter
14m
Length
14m
Height
4.60m
Entered Service
16th February 1994
Number in Service
3
Extra Information
Official Royal Netherlands Air Force website
Leeuwarden Air Base website (Home base for 303 Squadron)
Royal Netherlands Air Force Agusta Bell AB-412 SP factsheet
303 Squadron Information Website
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